1. Laura Ann Hodges is an Australian female professional basketball player, having played in Australia's Women's National Basketball League, Europe, and the WNBA.
22 Facts About Laura Hodges
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Laura Hodges currently plays for the Adelaide Lightning in the WNBL.
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Laura Hodges currently sits on the board of the Australian Basketball Players' Association.
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Laura Hodges has been a member of Australia women's national basketball team, winning a pair of silver medals with the team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Laura Hodges won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2006 World Championships.
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Laura Hodges was a student in 2006, and attended Jennifer Screen's 30 June 2007 wedding in Adelaide.
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Laura Hodges has played in Australia's WNBL, Europe, and the WNBA.
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Laura Hodges had a scholarship with and played for the Australian Institute of Sport in 2000 and 2001.
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Laura Hodges played 44 games for the Australian Institute of Sport team.
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Laura Hodges played for Bracco Geas in Italy from 2010 to 2012, where she wore jersey number 11.
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Laura Hodges played for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA and was with the team during the 2006 season.
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Laura Hodges has represented Australia on the Junior, Young and Senior levels.
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Laura Hodges was a member of the Australian Junior Women's Team that competed at the 2001 World Championships in the Czech Republic.
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Laura Hodges was a member of the Australian Opals that won a silver medal in the 2002 World Championships in Spain.
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Laura Hodges was viewed by national team coaches in 2003 as an emerging talent alongside other players like Lauren Jackson, Penny Taylor, and Hollie Grima.
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Laura Hodges went on to represent Australia on the basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics where she won a silver medal.
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Laura Hodges stayed on the roster in 2006, winning a gold medal with the team at the Commonwealth Games, wearing number 11.
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Laura Hodges stayed on the roster, went to the games and earned a silver medal.
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Laura Hodges was viewed by national team coach Carrie Graf in June 2010 as one of a quartet of strong players that would represent Australia in a tour of China, the United States and Europe.
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Laura Hodges was named to the 2012 Australia women's national basketball team.
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Laura Hodges was scheduled to participate in the national team training camp held from 14 to 18 May 2012 at the Australian Institute of Sport.
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Laura Hodges was part of the Australian team that won the bronze medal.